Student Success in Community Colleges A Practical Guide to Developmental Education

Name: Student Success in Community Colleges A Practical Guide to Developmental Education
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ISBN: 9780470455555

ISBN-10: 0470455551

ISBN-13: 9780470455555

Edition: 2010

Authors: Rose Asera, Deborah J. Boroch, Robert S. Gabriner, Laura Hope, Robert M. Johnstone

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As changing demographics bring underprepared students to college, higher education institutions are growing concerned about basic skills education. Basic Skills as a Foundation for Student Success in Community Colleges provides a self-assessment instrument, investment modeling tools, practices, and a CD to succeed in community college. This guidebook explores administrative obstacles in learning. Written by a CFAT senior scholar, this book is compiled with over two-hundred-and-fifty published sources and thirty years of research. The Practionerrsquo;s Guide shows practical ways for the faculty to modify teaching and supportive services for immediate improvement.

Book details

List price: $30.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 4/16/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 9.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English



Foreword: Basic Skills as a Foundation for Institutional Transformation



Acknowledgments


The Authors


Introduction



Effective Practices



Organizational and Administrative Practices



Program Components



Instructional Practices



Student Support Services and Strategies



Professional Learning and Development



Tools for Planning



The Self-Assessment Tool



The Economics of Innovation in Developmental Education


Conclusion


Appendix


References


Index